From: xraysmalevich@gmail.com
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: "push" creating circular objects
Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2008 07:25:14 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <97aa1e64-e971-4f9a-9498-3564df1af73e@a1g2000hsb.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 4990de62-178c-478a-9362-cedc660f9335@j22g2000hsf.googlegroups.com
On Aug 21, 10:12 am, Charles Sebold <cseb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Aug 20, 4:50 pm, weber <hug...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Minor variation:
>
> > (defun test2 (str)
> > (let (my-list)
> > (with-temp-buffer
> > (insert str)
> > (goto-char (point-min))
> > (while (not (eobp))
> > (cond
> > ((= (char-after) ?#)
> > (push "ol" my-list))
> > ((= (char-after) ?*)
> > (push "ul" my-list)))
> > (forward-char 1)))
> > my-list))
>
> > no need to bind my-list to nil too :)
>
> Useful tip, thanks.
>
> Astoundingly I'm still having the same problem, when I run this in the
> context of the larger program. Against the string "** " it returns
> the circular list (#1="ul" #1#). In the scratch buffer it works (same
> as with my function earlier).
>
> So, I must be rebinding something else in a bad way, but heck if I
> know how. I'm going to try to trim the whole problem down to a bare
> minimum test case and then if I can't figure it out I'll post the
> whole thing and ask people to eval and see what they can come up
> with. Thanks for your time.
>
> Charlie
To check if you've rebound a function, try running emacs without the
init file (emacs -q) and see if that changes this behavior.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-21 14:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-08-20 13:25 "push" creating circular objects Charles Sebold
2008-08-20 16:27 ` Charles Sebold
2008-08-20 19:07 ` Charles Sebold
2008-08-20 21:47 ` weber
2008-08-20 21:50 ` weber
2008-08-21 14:12 ` Charles Sebold
2008-08-21 14:25 ` xraysmalevich [this message]
2008-08-21 15:23 ` Charles Sebold
2008-08-21 18:41 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2008-08-21 20:25 ` Charles Sebold
2008-08-21 16:14 ` John Paul Wallington
2008-08-21 16:49 ` Charles Sebold
2008-08-23 11:43 ` Nikolaj Schumacher
2008-08-23 12:17 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
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